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Jeff Orozco and his son Jeff Jr. did an excellent job preparing the funeral arrangements for our mother. I give them the highest rating.
Author: Rudolph E Bedoya rated with 5 stars

I attended a service of a friend, even though somethings did not go as planned Aka Portrait" Christina was still able to keep the family happy with thebservice. She was very pleasant and professional.
Author: Claudia rated with 5 stars

A huge and heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Chapel of the Chimes and our funeral director, Joshua Vinegar. My family and I are so grateful for their professional, empathetic, kind service during the loss of our loved one. They were always quick to respond to any of our questions or needs. They're highly recommended.
Author: Jennifer Choi rated with 5 stars

Mr Gomez at Chapel of the Chimes was excellent with helping us meet our needs with our love one. Great communication and very respectful of our loved one and family. We had a great experience with Mr Gomez considering our loss.
Author: Dolores Lajes rated with 5 stars

i love how nick was so nice and paid attention to our needs and held our hand through out ths tuff jorney
Author: Carmelita Masana rated with 5 stars

Jeff, thank you for your kindness, support, compassion and heart while honoring the Sikh tradition. So blessed to have you there to help us through a difficult time so we can practice honoring our mother (09.11.2026)
Author: Sumenjeet Virdee rated with 5 stars

After contacting several funeral homes, from the first moment we talked to your Funeral Director, we knew this was where we were going to have our service. We now know that we made the right decision. Any such services we need in the future will be there.
Author: Robert Hicks rated with 5 stars

Everybody’s very professional . The rate of the services is excellent . I would highly recommend it to other people . God Bless and more power to your company !!!
Author: Benette Rodriguez rated with 5 stars

Tabitha Carreon is extremely professional and wonderful to work with. We have used her services for many years, and she always explains everything in great detail.
Author: Wing Yeung rated with 5 stars

Chapel of Chimes provided an amazing service when we had to deal with my Fathers dead about a month ago. Joshua and Jazmin were exceptional and went above and beyond, they don't just treat you as a customer, they treat you as a human being, with compassion and kindness. GOD bless you guys
Author: David Guizar rated with 5 stars

“Mele was our person here helping us plan our 99 yr ol mother's service. She was so patient and kind answering ALLL of our many questions! It turned out pretty nice a lot of us must say, and we could NOT have done that for our mom if it wasn't for Mele's kindness & helpful suggestions. Thanks to her guiding us in such a hard time, being so kind to us yet keeping it professional at the same time.”
Becky A October 07, 2026 5 stars

“We are deeply grateful to the staff at Chapel of the Chimes for their kindness, compassion, and support during one of the most difficult times in our lives. From the very beginning, they treated our family with such care, patience, and understanding. They guided us through every step showing genuine empathy and respect for our wishes. Their support made an incredibly difficult time a little easier for our family, and we will always be grateful for the care they provided. Thank you to the entire team for everything you did for us and for helping us honour our loved one with dignity and respect. Thank you, Shanea and Mele , from the bottom of our hearts, for everything you did for our family. We will always remember your kindness and support. ❤️”
Elizabeth Thurai September 28, 2026 5 stars

“We are deeply grateful to the Funeral Director, Makiah Nowlin, for graciously assisting our family in preparing for my Dad’s funeral and memorial services. His patience, thoughtfulness, kindness, and willingness to go above and beyond brought us great comfort during such a difficult time. Makiah is truly a shining star at Chapel of the Chimes Hayward, and our family greatly appreciates his wonderful care and support. 💫”
Jackie W September 20, 2026 5 stars

“ergio provided our family with an incredible amount of comfort and guidance during one of the most difficult times of our lives. He helped me coordinate every single detail of my mom's burial and service—from the initial purchase of the plot all the way to laying her to rest in peace. Sergio is deeply compassionate, patient, and professional. He took all the weight off our shoulders so we could focus on honoring my mother. We are forever grateful for his kindness and flawless support.”
Nafisa Haider September 10, 2026 5 stars

“In my father’s passing, Sedi took care of us during our time of grief. Whether it was an email, text, or a phone call, his communication with our family members is second to none. Sedi did whatever it took to get back to us with any related / non-related questions. We highly recommend his assistance in helping during your search of your loved one’s resting place. We appreciate his dedication throughout this whole process and made it easier to be in our healing corner. 💯🙏🏼”
Jason Asuncion August 29, 2026 5 stars

Ingrid Deanda August 19, 2026 5 stars

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